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HCPCS C7542 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) with biopsy, single or multiple, with endoscopic cannulation of papilla with direct visualization of pancreatic/common bile ducts(s)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Outpatient PPS

Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures

Complexity LevelModerate

National average reimbursement for HCPCS C7542 by major payers:

bcbs

$430.50

uhc

$N/A

aetna

$8,124.78

cigna

$N/A

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For billing codeHCPCS C7542
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United
C7542$2911.001285663856 - ROCKDALE MEDICAL CENTER INC., ROCKDALE HOSPITAL300999841 - (GA) PIEDMONT ROCKDALE HOSPITAL INCGAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7542$983.001437419660 - ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIE LLC453386956 - (LA) ADVANCED SURGERY CENTER OF METAIRIELAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$3100.001790376564 - VIDALIA HEALTH SERVICES, LLC852556972GAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7542$434.001821250176 - NORTHSHORE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC800352092 - (LA) NORTHSHORE AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$1815.001780690180 - HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO. 1 OF IBERIA PARISH, IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER726014963LAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7542$398.001780865634 - NEW ORLEANS LA UPTOWN WEST BANK ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, MGA GASTROINTESTINAL DIAGNOSTIC AND TERAPEUTIC CENTER205904604LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$398.001134300080 - METAIRIE LA ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, MGA GASTROINTESTINAL DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CENTER-METAIRIE205904530LAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$385.001093781601 - GI DIAGNOSTIC CENTER421583360 - (LA) GI DIAGNOSTIC CENTERLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$3939.001619504016 - BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER, THE GENERAL721025017 - (LA) BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTERLAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7542$434.001114929957 - OPHTHALMIC OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER PARTNERS, LLC, OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER FOR SIGHT721405960 - (LA) OPHTHALMIC OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER PARTNERS LLCLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$2086.001871584722 - CHRISTUS HEALTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA, CHRISTUS COUSHATTA RURAL HEALTH CENTER720408984 - (LA) CHRISTUS HEALTH CENTRAL LOUISIANALACritical Access Hospital Clinic/Center (261QC0050X)
United
C7542$3490.001932204427 - NMC OPERATING COMPANY LLC, THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANA270059959 - (LA) NMC OPERATING COMPANY, LLCLAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
C7542$234.001801949631 - THIBODAUX SURGERY CENTER, LLC, BAYOU REGION SURGICAL CENTER320165642 - (LA) THIBODAUX SURGERY CENTER, LLC DBA BAYOU REGION SURGICAL CENTERLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$578.001891763157 - HOUMAS OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER721005613 - (LA) HOUMA OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTERLAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
C7542$1220.001851487086 - FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER, LLC, AVALA721426390 - (LA) FAIRWAY MEDICAL CENTER, LLC DBA AVALALAGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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HCPCS C7542 vs. Other Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures Codes

The HCPCS C7542 code is part of the Outpatient PPS services used for Miscellaneous Surgical Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The HCPCS C7542 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
C7541-HCPCSModerateDiagnostic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp), including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed, with endoscopic cannulation of papilla with direct visualization of pancreatic/common bile ducts(s)
C7542-HCPCSModerateEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) with biopsy, single or multiple, with endoscopic cannulation of papilla with direct visualization of pancreatic/common bile ducts(s)
C7543-HCPCSModerateEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) with sphincterotomy/papillotomy, with endoscopic cannulation of papilla with direct visualization of pancreatic/common bile ducts(s)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS C7542. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the C7542 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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